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heavily
Adverb
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Heavily is a quality of heavy, a great weight, load, effort, or to a large amount.
He dragged himself heavily out of the water and onto the boat.
He drank heavily, which caused him many health problems.
In his plays, he borrowed heavily from Shakespeare.
When she heard the bad news, she sank heavily into the chair.
alloyed
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adjective
(used of metals) blended to obtain a desired property
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adjective
(used of metals) debased by mixture with an inferior element
iron
Noun
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An element with the symbol Fe and the atomic number 26.
A way to melt iron at very high temperatures to make steel was developed in Sri Lanka in 300 BC.
About 20% of women have low levels of iron in their blood.
An object that has iron in it is attracted to magnets.
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A metal from the element.
That door is made of iron.
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A tool which uses heat to remove wrinkles from cloth.
She used the iron on her skirt.
iron
Verb
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To remove wrinkles with an iron.
He irons his shirts.